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Jane Jacobs is a legendary icon against poor urban development, leading to the defeat of leading urban planner and contractor Robert Moses' plan that almost broke the existing appearance of New York City decades before—and her story still matters today.

When it comes to cultural and historic sites, the City of New York will always have its special place on the top of the lists. With all these amazing places to visit, here are some of New York’s finest museums that you must take a closer look.

The Museum of the City of New York in collaboration with the inaugurating the Museum's Tiffany & Co. Foundation Gallery has launched a mobile application that allows users to discover the art culture of the elite during the late-19th and early- 20th centuries of Ney York. The "Gilded New York" is a walk-through guide that takes users on a tour of the city where the rich people have been, and where the most popular sites were during its heydays.

On Tuesday night, the Statue of Liberty went dark for a couple of hours. While people thought that the incident was related to the call of gender equality, the National Parks Service (NPS) pointed out that the unplanned outage was due to some construction work.

If there were anyone in the world to face the Wall Street's Charging Bull, it would be The Fearless Girl, to honor the determination and strength of women in leadership. The day before the statue was installed, the State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) declared their stand on women's rights and gender equality on International Women's Day.

The best and freshest dishes in the Big Apple are not only served in the fancy Michelin-starred restaurants. Even if you only have a penny or two, you can still definitely indulge in the mouth-watering NYC classics.

The bunnies will be back on the streets of Manhattan as the Merchants Hospitality, Cachet Hospitality Group, and Playboy Enterprises plan to bring back the Playboy Club as the highlight of Cachet Boutique New York Hotel to open in the second half of the year.

While the public has some grasp that birds are killed by wind generators and propellers on an air flight, they don't possess any idea about the real mortality numbers. However, it is revealed today that about 70,000 birds - gulls, starling, and geese - were killed just to make a safer and smoother way for air flights.